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StoryPrime Ape queen beatle12 years 1 month ago
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StoryHalf Stuck Home queen beatle52 years 3 months ago
StoryThe Lost Days of a Limpet queen beatle22 years 11 months ago
StoryA Cat queen beatle33 years 3 months ago
StoryYour House Creaks queen beatle13 years 4 months ago
StoryRat queen beatle13 years 4 months ago
StoryMoleheart queen beatle33 years 4 months ago
StoryMaking a Meal queen beatle43 years 5 months ago
StoryA Tailor Bird’s Song To A Spider onemorething133 years 6 months ago
StoryThe Falcon's Regret queen beatle103 years 6 months ago
StoryJune: a yellow woman queen beatle23 years 6 months ago
StoryThe Things We Can't Hold Onto While We're Moving queen beatle43 years 6 months ago
StoryIn the Shadows queen beatle23 years 7 months ago
StoryDeath: A Mouth queen beatle53 years 11 months ago
StoryBog Brilliance Rhiannonw114 years 11 months ago
StoryToo Much Everything queen beatle55 years 6 months ago
StorySpring in a Country Graveyard queen beatle35 years 6 months ago
StoryCornwall queen beatle45 years 7 months ago
StoryLiving with … Rhiannonw55 years 11 months ago
StoryIntra-Venus queen beatle05 years 11 months ago
StoryOvergraduate queen beatle25 years 11 months ago
Storyshoestonefall queen beatle25 years 11 months ago
StorySofa queen beatle45 years 11 months ago
StoryHayfever queen beatle16 years 2 weeks ago

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Prime Ape

By queen beatle on Wed, 19 Jan 2022

I'm the smartest of the primates Small hard-handed ape Grasping for a sense of space, A rock, a meadow, a warm hole And roasted meat before I sleep...
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate PG
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Cherry

Half Stuck Home

By queen beatle on Tue, 06 Apr 2021

To stay any longer Would feel like defeat. A backstep, a misfire A misstep; a slackwire Trailing between two cans And then just one. These streets...
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate PG

The Lost Days of a Limpet

By queen beatle on Thu, 21 Jan 2021

You were born a silent egg A stubborn little shell Sucking tight the window to the world. Now, in nests of newspaper And seconds ticking through the...
Philosophy
Nature
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate PG

A Cat

By queen beatle on Tue, 12 Jan 2021

A cat in the dark Cheek pressed to vanishing glass I might be a fish.
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate U

Your House Creaks

By queen beatle on Wed, 23 Dec 2020

Your house creaks As it settles On the seabed Like a petal Tickle slippers In the larder Cough a poppy Piggy parlour Clicking lock Plucking rhythms...
Miscellaneous
Poem
Certificate PG

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I loved this whole poem! So

Posted on Tue, 18 Jan 2022

I loved this whole poem! So tangible and haunting. The idea of dark clouds "like plump ogres" is particularly delightful.

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Posted in Burnham Beeches

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I had to return for a second

Posted on Thu, 22 Oct 2020

I had to return for a second read, this is a delightful piece of work. Truly musical craftsmanship

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Posted in A Tailor Bird’s Song To A Spider

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Gorgeous as always, Rhiannon

Posted on Thu, 23 May 2019

Gorgeous as always, Rhiannon - a golden delicious

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Posted in Bog Brilliance